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April 6 – Joseph F. Smith announces the Second Manifesto in General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Utah Territory, prohibiting the practice of polygamy, which has continued to be sanctioned by some of its leaders in violation of the 1890 Manifesto officially banning the practice.
Still, 1904 stands as the coldest year on record in New Jersey. The statewide average temperature that year was only 47.8 degrees, state records show. The statewide average has not dipped below 51 ...
On 8 March 1904, a day after the lynching, a mob of more than 1,000 people gathered at the rail yards. An attack on the "Levee" was planned. The Levee was an African American section of town filled with saloons. The mob gathered up flammable items and separated into three groups. Each group was responsible for burning down a different saloon.
At 4 p.m. the same day, water was introduced for the first time into the new Model Yacht Lake, pumped by the Dutch Windmill. San Francisco Parks Commission president Adolph B. Spreckels and Golden Gate Park superintendent John McLaren supervised the adjustment of the valve. [164] The baby grizzly bear would die on the night of January 16. [165 ...
65 (1904) Holmes none none E.D.N.Y. affirmed Leigh v. Green: 79 (1904) Day none none Neb. affirmed Julian v. Central Trust Company: 93 (1904) Day none none 4th Cir. affirmed United States v. Choctaw Nation: 115 (1904) McKenna none none Ct. Cl. affirmed Delaware Indians v. Cherokee Nation: 127 (1904) Day none none Ct. Cl. affirmed Giles v ...
The Fairy's Dilemma, the final full-length play by W. S. Gilbert, received its world premiere at the Garrick Theatre in the City of Westminster, London, England. [48] [49] In Hobart, Oklahoma Territory, lightning struck a farmhouse, killing four sleeping children. [50] Born:
February 9, 1904: Aftermath of the Great Baltimore Fire. The Great Baltimore Fire in Baltimore, Maryland, destroyed over 1,500 buildings in 31 hours. [90] [91] [92] It would long be believed that no human deaths were caused directly by the fire, [92] [93] [94] but in the early 21st century a historian would discover evidence that at least one ...
1904 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1904th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 904th year of the 2nd millennium, the 4th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1900s decade. As of the start of 1904, the ...